pamela’s picks

What MrBeast burger taught me about ghost kitchens

My sons are 7 and 12 and, like many kids their age are obsessed with the YouTuber MrBeast. They’re currently...

4 years ago 5 minute read

These onions don’t bite

Being back in-person at a trade show means I get a chance to see new products up close, and often...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Insights from the Power of Produce

ORLANDO, FL — One of the highlights of education sessions offered at the Southeast Produce Council’s BB #:191194 Southern Exposure...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Broccoli: the veggie MVP?

The COVID-19 pandemic has been good for vegetable consumption, according to a survey conducted on behalf of the burger chain...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Just how popular is that TikTok feta tomato pasta?

Unless you live a blissful, social media-free existence, you’ve probably seen a brick of feta in a sea of tomatoes...

4 years ago 2 minute read

The best influencer: Recipe photography

In our segments expanding on the results of the Shopper Insights survey, Karen Nardozza of Moxxy Marketing and I have...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Retail banana pricing is…bananas

Today’s Agtools Analysis is a topic that is near and dear to my heart: a detailed look at the banana...

5 years ago 2 minute read

Who buys watercress on a whim, and more COVID-19 consumer trends

Anne-Marie Roerink and I are back to talk about consumer trends amid the COVID-19 crisis. This week we have the...

5 years ago 15 minute read

Cooking with Kaboom! black jalapeños

Mastronardi Produce BB #:115453 sent me some of their new Sunset Kaboom! black jalapeños to try, so I thought I’d...

5 years ago 1 minute read

Hello again, meal kits

I didn’t turn to HelloFresh because I wanted to save money, but I still did a cost comparison when I...

5 years ago 6 minute read

Why do strawberries love California’s Monterey Bay?

MOSS LANDING, CA–It was unseasonably warm and sunny the day I toured this Andrew & Williamson BB #:125044 strawberry ranch....

5 years ago 1 minute read

Produce with Pamela: How to use tropical avocados

With most Americans spending more time at home, and in the kitchen, I thought it would be a great time...

5 years ago 2 minute read

I found Trader Joe’s products at Aldi, but it’s not what you think

BERLIN—I often hear the rumor that Trader Joe’s and Aldi are the same company, and it’s a complicated thing to...

5 years ago 2 minute read

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